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  • If something is excellent it's - the bee's ______
    Honey
    Wax
    Brain
    Knees
  • If you shouldn't believe what someone says - You take what they say with a ______ of _______
    pinch of salt
    sprinkle of sugar
    slice of bread
    twist of pepper
  • Raining very heavily - Raining cats and ______
    cats and cats and cats
    mice
    hats
    dogs
  • After saying something is simple you say "Bob's your _______"
    Brother
    Father
    Uncle
    Cousin
  • If something is very expensive it costs an arm and a ______
    Shoulder
    Hand
    Leg
    Finger
  • Drama over a minor issue - _______ in a teacup
    Storm
    Terror
    Muffin
    Coffee
  • If you face a difficult situation - You bite the ________
    Crime
    Bullet
    Football player
    Biscuit
  • Feeling ill or unwell - Under the ________
    Weather
    Sea
    Bridge
    Influence
  • A rude way to tell someone to be quiet - Put a ________ in it
    Boot
    Shoe
    Sock
    Glove
  • What does it mean if something is a piece of cake?
    Very easy
  • If you put your foot in it, what have you done?
    Embarrassed or upset someone accidentally
  • To be a few sandwiches short of a picnic means
    Stupid
    Poor
    Bored
    Hungry
  • If you're extremely disappointed you are ______
    Polished
    Stuffed
    Winded
    Gutted
  • To initiate conversation in a social setting - Break the ________
    Table
    Walls
    Ice
    Bread
  • A mess or someone has done something very badly - A dog's ______
    Bowl
    Bark
    Dinner
    Tail
  • It's your decision or responsibility - The ball is in your _______
    Pitch
    Lap
    Stadium
    Court
  • To reveal a secret - Spill the _______
    Spuds
    Beans
    Milk
    Honey
  • A polite way to say you need the toilet - "I need to spend a _____"
    Dollar
    Fortune
    Penny
    Pound
  • Very happy - Over the ______
    Bar
    Rainbow
    Road
    Moon